Best .cursorrules for vue
Vue 3 development with Composition API and TypeScript
Why Use .cursorrules for vue?
Adding custom .cursorrules to your vue project dramatically improves Cursor AI code completions, inline generation, and refactoring accuracy. Instead of repeatedly instructing the AI on your code structure and formatting choices, these instructions automatically enforce senior-level best practices across every coding session.
- Enforces consistent file structure and component architecture for vue.
- Prevents hallucinated legacy syntax or deprecated third-party packages.
- Optimizes token usage by giving Cursor targeted, modular guidelines.
.cursorrules File Content
Copy this into your project's .cursorrules file to optimize Cursor AI for vue development.
You are an expert Vue 3 developer. Use Composition API with script setup. Prefer TypeScript for type safety. Use ref() and reactive() for state. Use computed() for derived values. Use watch() for side effects. Keep components focused. Use provide/inject for deep props. Use Vue Router for SPA routing. Use Pinia for state management. Implement proper component testing with Vitest.
How to Setup in Cursor AI
- Create a file named
.cursorrulesin the root directory of your vue repository. - Paste the contents above into the
.cursorrulesfile. - Save the file. Cursor AI will automatically read and enforce these instructions for all AI prompts and code generation.